Ground Color
Mr. Hobby · Mr Color · 522
#4D4846 · L*31.0 a*1.7 b*1.9
The closest match to Mr. Hobby Ground Color in every other range, nearest first.
Mr. Hobby Ground Color is a dark grey. 4 ranges carry a near-perfect stand-in for it, the closest being Mission Models Metallic Burnt Iron 1 at ΔE 0.6. 10 of the 30 other ranges have nothing within ΔE 5, so a substitution from those will read as a different colour.
What the ΔE numbers below mean, and how close a match has to be
What is the closest equivalent to Mr. Hobby Ground Color?
Mission Models Metallic Burnt Iron 1 is the closest equivalent to Mr. Hobby Ground Color in any other range, at ΔE 0.6 — an indistinguishable substitute. Next nearest: FolkArt Dark Gray (ΔE 0.7) and AK Interactive Grey Brown (ΔE 0.8).
What is the Vallejo alternative to Mr. Hobby Ground Color?
The nearest Vallejo paint is Chipping Brown, ΔE 0.8 — an indistinguishable substitute. The full Mr. Hobby to Vallejo conversion chart lists the rest.
Shop Mr. Hobby Ground Color Shop Mission Models Metallic Burnt Iron 1
Ground Color equivalent in Mission Models
- A Metallic Burnt Iron 1 MMM-001 ΔE 0.6 · indistinguishable
- C Cold Rolled Steel MMM-002 ΔE 3.6 · close
Ground Color equivalent in FolkArt
- A Dark Gray Acrylic Colors 426 ΔE 0.7 · indistinguishable
- A Podge Yellow Acrylic Colors 2392 ΔE 1.3 · near-perfect
Ground Color equivalent in AK Interactive
- A Grey Brown Figures AK3005 ΔE 0.8 · indistinguishable
- A Clear Smoke Real Colors - Standard RC508 ΔE 1.0 · near-perfect
Ground Color equivalent in Vallejo
- A Chipping Brown Mecha Color 69.035 ΔE 0.8 · indistinguishable
- A Dark Brown RLM61 Model Air 71.042 ΔE 1.5 · near-perfect
Ground Color equivalent in Apple Barrel
- B Burnt Umber Colors 20512 ΔE 2.5 · very close
- C Dark Gray Gloss™ 20366 ΔE 4.8 · close
Ground Color equivalent in Golden
- B Raw Umber Fluid 2350 ΔE 2.5 · very close
- B Graphite Gray Heavy Body 1160 ΔE 2.8 · very close
Ground Color equivalent in Scale75
- B Petroleum Gray Scale Color Range ΔE 2.5 · very close
- B Black Metal Metal N Alchemy Range ΔE 3.0 · very close
Ground Color equivalent in Foundry
- B Granite Shade Paint System 31A ΔE 2.6 · very close
- B Dark African Flesh Shade Paint System 121A ΔE 2.7 · very close
Ground Color equivalent in Monument
- B Matt Cexwish Brown Grey Pro Signature Series S22 ΔE 2.6 · very close
- D PRIME Black Brown Pro Acrylic Primer 011P ΔE 5.1 · similar
Ground Color equivalent in Warcolours
- B Warm Grey 4 Layer paints ΔE 2.7 · very close
- B Cool Grey 4 Layer paints ΔE 3.1 · very close
Ground Color equivalent in Duncan
- B Oblivion Black Wash Wave 1 ΔE 2.9 · very close
- B Death Reaper Wave 1 ΔE 3.4 · very close
Ground Color equivalent in Reaper
- B Stormy Grey Master Series Paints Core Colors 9088 ΔE 3.1 · very close
- C Carbon Grey Master Series Paints Core Colors 9318 ΔE 4.0 · close
Ground Color in the remaining ranges
These ranges have nothing close. The nearest they offer is listed anyway.
| Range | Nearest paint | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Paint | #4A413C | RLM 81 Variant 2 Mr Paint - Aqua Colors | ΔE 3.3 |
| Citadel | #45413B | Skavenblight Dinge Layer | ΔE 3.8 |
| Mig | #505050 | Neutral Wash Washes | ΔE 3.8 |
| Tamiya | #4D4E4D | Gun metal Lacquer Paint | ΔE 4.0 |
| Green Stuff World | #515151 | Atramentum Black Wash Ink | ΔE 4.0 |
| P3 | #48453D | Greylord Privateer Press Formula P3 | ΔE 4.4 |
| Tom Color | #444643 | Dark Black Green Ijn | ΔE 4.8 |
| The Army Painter | #4F5053 | Gun Metal Warpaints Fanatic | ΔE 4.8 |
| Italeri | #4F4239 | Flat Brown 383 Acrylic Paint | ΔE 5.4 |
| Kimera Kolors | #54483C | Ground Brown Michal Pisarski Signature Set | ΔE 5.9 |
| Acrilex | #52483B | Sépia Paints | ΔE 6.0 |
| Revell | #484B52 | Tank Grey Email Color - Matt | ΔE 6.3 |
| Creature | #484D51 | Dark Warm Grey Monument Pro Acryl | ΔE 6.3 |
| Humbrol | #41444B | Dark Grey Acrylics - Matt | ΔE 6.5 |
| Arteza | #464C51 | Pearl Space Grey Acrylic Pearl Paints | ΔE 6.8 |
| Coat d'Arms | #3B413F | Angel Green Fantasy Range | ΔE 7.5 |
| Liquitex | #343434 | Muted Grey Heavy Body Acrylix | ΔE 7.5 |
| Turbo Dork | #5D6164 | Black Ice | ΔE 9.9 |
Nearest colours inside Mr. Hobby
- A Oil Aqueous Hobby Color ΔE 1.2 · near-perfect
- A RLM74 Dark Gray Aqueous Hobby Color ΔE 1.2 · near-perfect
- B Japanese Navalrsenal Color Sasebo Mr Color Spray ΔE 2.9 · very close
- B Stainless Mr Metal Color ΔE 2.9 · very close
- C JMSDF Cleated Deck Color Mr Color ΔE 4.4 · close
- C Rlm66 Black Gray Mr Color ΔE 4.7 · close
Choosing between these: how to pick a substitute that survives the model · what a colour value cannot tell you about a pot